Rural Sociology

Eight UW-Madison graduate student receive international travel awards (University of Wisconsin - Madison)

24 Jul 2008

Global Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has awarded the Scott Kloeck-Jenson Award to eight outstanding graduate students whose work will deepen international understanding and global social justice concerns.

Eating local does more than save on fuel costs (Akron Beacon Journal)

23 Jul 2008

If you've been paying attention to food trends, you know that over the past several years, there has been a concerted effort pushing us toward eating foods grown or raised within 100 miles of our homes.

Career & Education (The Jamaica Observer)

20 Jul 2008

I have just received a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from a college in the United States. I am a Jamaican and am thinking of returning home soon. My fear is that I will not be able to obtain a job in this discipline on my return and I have a student loan to repay.